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33 dog walkers are listed in Grand Junction, CO
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Grand Junction, CO
Brynn P.
Grand Junction, CO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I not only love kids but also animals! I have two dogs and a lizard of my own and I have dog sat for various people the last 3 years. I am comfortable taking any dog on walks and spending time with any animal!
Brynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had and loved pets my entire life. I definitely have a heart or animals and making sure that they are cared for! They don't have a voice and therefore have to be looked after carefully to make sure that all their needs are being met. This is especially true when you, as an owner have to leave them for awhile. Whether its...
Jen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Stephanie T.
Grand Junction, CO
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a special education para at a local preschool. My availability opens up at the end of May. Feel free to reach out to me for weekend care or care during the week of April 15th, as I am off for that week. After May 23rd I will be able to offer more availability. I look forward to hearing from you!
I am currently...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie always has a sweet, happy and fun personality. Especially around the kids. She is very involved with activities and makes sure the children eat healthy food. Stephanie is open with schedules and tries to constantly keep in communication with the parents....
Sonja H.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, playful.
I like working with kids because I love their curious minds and how they perceive the world.
I started working with kids when I became an aunt. My niece and nephew are now 11 and 12.
In my spare time, I like to ride my mountain bike, take my dog on scenic walks, or...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"My son loves Lauren - she is so warm, kind, and attentive. I am a first time mom who errs on the side of being picky and cautious with caretakers and 100% trust Lauren."
Care member
I began house and pet sitting at age 15, which led me to work with rescues and regularly walk dogs. Now, I'm pursuing my dream of becoming a dog trainer, with plans to specialize as a K9 handler and eventually train K9s for law enforcement. I love working with animals because their unique personalities shine when they feel...
Ava can also help with: Dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with Dogs (border collies) all my life. My dad taught us to not be afraid of Dogs. He was a mailman, in the Northeast and walked 20 miles a day with a pack of Dogs following him. He started that job at 40 years old. Recently, I have shared good times with Jack, a Rottweiler/Golden mix. He is 11 years old now, the last...
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animals have been a larger part of my life since I was a baby. I have lived on a farm my entire life with horses, chickens, pigs, sheep, dogs, cats, and goats. I am very experienced with animals and have no issues with any animals. I love to be outside and I take my dog on three walks a day because I believe it's important to...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lea J.
Fruita, CO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I love animals and have a beautiful German Shepard who is such a joy! I have house and pet sat, dog walk and played with lots of dogs and some kitties too! not to mention plants/lawn care at the same time. I am a part time looking to fill my time in what I love! I can bathe and groom as well.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mckayla C.
Palisade, CO
$15-20/hr
Happy to help with dog walking, sitting, or boarding at either my own home or yours. I have two dogs myself who get along well with other dogs as well as a large fenced in back yard. I'm a huge animal lover and will give your fur baby all the love and attention they need until you return!
Mckayla can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have pet sat for a couple of years now, so I thought getting into dog walking would be a fun little side job. It would allow me to stay active, exercise while also helping out with your pet!
Paige can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there! My name is Bridgette, and I'm passionate about caring for pets. With years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the importance of providing loving and attentive care for your furry friends. Whether it's taking your dog for a walk, feeding your cat, or providing playtime and companionship, I'm here...
Bridgette can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I am a sophomore student attending college at UNCG. I moved to North Carolina from Colorado and am in need of a pet fix! I have paid experience taking care of horses at a barn as well as experience house / pet sitting. I have two lovely little kittens and am willing to provide boarding for other little cats and dogs. I love...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Donna Marie V.
Palisade, CO
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, giving, caring.
Growing up we always had animals to take care of. I remember having to wake up at 5 a.m. to help my brother milk our goats and feed the chickens. From there as I got older, I carried on my mother's fondness of taking care of animals. I have never been without.
I...
Donna Marie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Grand Junction, CO
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Grand Junction, CO?
A local dog walker near you in Grand Junction, CO will cost you an average of $16.48 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Grand Junction, CO?
Care.com has 27 dog walkers offering services in Grand Junction, CO. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Grand Junction or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Grand Junction to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Grand Junction, CO worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Grand Junction, CO to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Grand Junction, CO?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Grand Junction, CO, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Grand Junction, CO?
On Care.com, there are currently 27 dog walkers near you in Grand Junction, CO that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Grand Junction, CO dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Grand Junction, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 33 listed dog walkers.